It took most of the Major League Soccer season before the Impact started to consistently get results in its own stadium. The Impact, last in the Eastern Conference at 6-18-7 and eliminated from the playoffs, has three wins and a draw in its last four games at Saputo Stadium. Montreal is undefeated in its last six at home if […]

Quebec’s harvest is good, the weather is continuing to allow us even the tender fruit and vegetables, and there are some fine imports on sale, too. It should be a Thanksgiving holiday with much to be thankful for this weekend. Local salad greens continue to be crisp and good, and field cucumbers are still available. […]

I was looking over last week’s “wines of the week” and noticed that the first two wines had something in common. While one was made in Sicily, and the other in Argentina’s Mendoza region, both were a blend of their respective native red variety and petit verdot. Petit what?

Creativity is in Helga Schleeh’s blood. A multimedia artist whose apartment in Notre-Dame-de-Grace is hung with her haunting, misty images of the human form, Schleeh is also a musician and spiritual teacher.

When a friend’s doctor recommended he drink a beer a day to help raise his HDL (the good cholesterol that helps clear plaque from the arteries), he jokingly asked if the doctor could write a prescription so he could show his wife.

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